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2011-09-27
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close September 20 – September 27, 2011 197 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 39 · Issue 270 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

A First Look at BankSimple

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Business 22 stories

  1. A First Look at BankSimple

  2. Zynga's Profits Down by 95%

  3. OnStar Begins Spying On Customers’ GPS Location For Profit

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  1. Groupon Restates Revenue, Revenue Fell In Half, COO Exits

  2. Running a startup on Haskell

  3. Yahoo blocked emails about Wall Street protest

  4. Don't try this at home. How credit card arbitrage funded my first company.

Sports 6 stories

  1. Why do Windows functions all begin with a pointless MOV EDI, EDI instruction?

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  1. Windows 8 OEM specs may block Linux booting

  2. How Quake (the videogame) changed my life forever.

  3. Drawing Machine Using Arduino, Processing, a Sharpie, and String

Technology 140 stories

  1. White House Petition to End Software Patents Is a Hit

  2. Dead Sea Scrolls Now Available Online

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  1. Enrollment for Stanford's online DB class now open

  2. Root access to MySQL.com sold for $3k - now serving malware

  3. I was once a Facebook fool

  4. Speed-of-light experiments yield baffling result at LHC

  5. Bring a stick man to life.

Entertainment 16 stories

  1. What Netflix Could Have Said This Week

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  1. Show HN: Write a sort, watch it go

  2. Guys buy island on Craigslist, use Kickstarter to turn it into artist community

  3. Guy builds nightvision drone to hunt feral pigs

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